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--[=[ TemplatePar 2013-05-03
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--[=[ TemplatePar 2013-05-04
 
Template parameter utility
 
Template parameter utility
 
* check
 
* check
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local l10nDef = {}
 
local l10nDef = {}
 
l10nDef[ "en" ] = {
 
l10nDef[ "en" ] = {
     dupOpt      = "TemplatePar#invoke: repeated optional parameter",
+
    badPattern  = "#invoke:TemplatePar * pattern syntax error",
 +
     dupOpt      = "#invoke:TemplatePar * repeated optional parameter",
 +
    dupRule    = "#invoke:TemplatePar * parameter conflict key/pattern",
 
     empty      = "Error in template: undefined value for mandatory",
 
     empty      = "Error in template: undefined value for mandatory",
 
     invalid    = "Error in template: invalid parameter",
 
     invalid    = "Error in template: invalid parameter",
     invalidPar  = "TemplatePar#invoke: invalid parameter",
+
     invalidPar  = "#invoke:TemplatePar * invalid parameter",
     noname      = "TemplatePar#invoke: missing parameter name",
+
    minmax      = "#invoke:TemplatePar * min > max",
 +
     noname      = "#invoke:TemplatePar * missing parameter name",
 
     tooLong    = "Error in template: parameter too long",
 
     tooLong    = "Error in template: parameter too long",
 
     tooShort    = "Error in template: parameter too short",
 
     tooShort    = "Error in template: parameter too short",
 
     undefined  = "Error in template: mandatory parameter missing",
 
     undefined  = "Error in template: mandatory parameter missing",
 
     unknown    = "Error in template: unknown parameter name",
 
     unknown    = "Error in template: unknown parameter name",
     unknownRule = "TemplatePar#invoke: unknown rule"
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     unknownRule = "#invoke:TemplatePar * unknown rule"
 
}
 
}
 
l10nDef[ "de" ]  = {
 
l10nDef[ "de" ]  = {
     dupOpt      = "TemplatePar#invoke: Optionsparameter wiederholt",
+
    badPattern  = "#invoke:TemplatePar * Syntaxfehler des pattern",
 +
     dupOpt      = "#invoke:TemplatePar * Optionsparameter wiederholt",
 +
    dupRule    = "#invoke:TemplatePar * Parameterkonflikt key/pattern",
 
     empty      = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Pflichtparameter ohne Wert",
 
     empty      = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Pflichtparameter ohne Wert",
 
     invalid    = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Parameter ungültig",
 
     invalid    = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Parameter ungültig",
     invalidPar  = "TemplatePar#invoke: Ungültiger Parameter",
+
     invalidPar  = "#invoke:TemplatePar * Ungültiger Parameter",
     noname      = "TemplatePar#invoke: Parametername nicht angegeben",
+
    minmax      = "#invoke:TemplatePar * min > max",
 +
     noname      = "#invoke:TemplatePar * Parametername nicht angegeben",
 
     tooLong    = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Parameter zu lang",
 
     tooLong    = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Parameter zu lang",
 
     tooShort    = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Parameter zu kurz",
 
     tooShort    = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Parameter zu kurz",
 
     undefined  = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Pflichtparameter fehlt",
 
     undefined  = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Pflichtparameter fehlt",
 
     unknown    = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Parametername unbekannt",
 
     unknown    = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Parametername unbekannt",
     unknownRule = "TemplatePar#invoke: Unbekannte Regel"
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     unknownRule = "#invoke:TemplatePar * Unbekannte Regel"
 
}
 
}
 
local Patterns = {
 
local Patterns = {
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     [ "ASCII+" ]  = "^[ -~]+$",
 
     [ "ASCII+" ]  = "^[ -~]+$",
 
     [ "ASCII+1" ] = "^[!-~]+$",
 
     [ "ASCII+1" ] = "^[!-~]+$",
     [ "n" ]      = "^%-?[0-9]*$",       -- einzelnes Minus ausschließen
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     [ "n" ]      = "^%-?[0-9]*$",
 
     [ "n>0" ]    = "^[0-9]*[1-9][0-9]*$",
 
     [ "n>0" ]    = "^[0-9]*[1-9][0-9]*$",
 
     [ "N+" ]      = "^%-?[1-9][0-9]*$",
 
     [ "N+" ]      = "^%-?[1-9][0-9]*$",
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     [ "X" ]      = "^[0-9A-F]*$",
 
     [ "X" ]      = "^[0-9A-F]*$",
 
     [ "X+" ]      = "^[0-9A-F]+$",
 
     [ "X+" ]      = "^[0-9A-F]+$",
 +
    [ "0,0" ]    = "^%-?[0-9]*,?[0-9]*$",
 +
    [ "0,0+" ]    = "^%-?[0-9]+,[0-9]+$",
 +
    [ "0,0+?" ]  = "^%-?[0-9]+,?[0-9]+$",
 +
    [ "0.0" ]    = "^%-?[0-9]*%.?[0-9]*$",
 +
    [ "0.0+" ]    = "^%-?[0-9]+%.[0-9]+$",
 +
    [ "0.0+?" ]  = "^%-?[0-9]+%.?[0-9]+$",
 +
    [ ".0+" ]    = "^%-?[0-9]*%.?[0-9]+$",
 
     [ "+" ]      = "%S"
 
     [ "+" ]      = "%S"
}
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}
  
  
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     --    >  messagePrefix
 
     --    >  messagePrefix
 
     --    >  l10nDef
 
     --    >  l10nDef
 +
    --    mw.language.getContentLanguage()
 +
    --    mw.message.new()
 
     local c = mw.language.getContentLanguage():getCode()
 
     local c = mw.language.getContentLanguage():getCode()
 
     local m = mw.message.new( messagePrefix .. say )
 
     local m = mw.message.new( messagePrefix .. say )
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     return r
 
     return r
 
end -- factory()
 
end -- factory()
 +
 +
 +
 +
local function failsafe( story, scan )
 +
    -- Test for match (possibly user-defined with synrax error)
 +
    -- Precondition:
 +
    --    story  -- string; parameter value
 +
    --    scan  -- string; pattern
 +
    -- Postcondition:
 +
    --    Return nil, if not matching, else non-nil
 +
    -- Uses:
 +
    --    mw.ustring.match()
 +
    return  mw.ustring.match( story, scan )
 +
end -- failsafe()
  
  
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     -- Postcondition:
 
     -- Postcondition:
 
     --    Return sequence table
 
     --    Return sequence table
 +
    -- Uses:
 +
    --    mw.text.split()
 
     local r
 
     local r
 
     if specified then
 
     if specified then
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     -- Uses:
 
     -- Uses:
 
     --    >  Patterns
 
     --    >  Patterns
 +
    --    mw.getCurrentFrame()()
 +
    --    frame:getParent()
 
     --    failure()
 
     --    failure()
     --    mw.ustring.match()
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     --    failsafe()
    --    frame:getParent()
 
 
     local r = false
 
     local r = false
 
     local s
 
     local s
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     if type( options.pattern ) == "string" then
 
     if type( options.pattern ) == "string" then
 
         if options.key then
 
         if options.key then
             r = failure( "duplicatedRule", false, options )
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             r = failure( "dupRule", false, options )
 
         else
 
         else
 
             scan = options.pattern
 
             scan = options.pattern
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         scan = Patterns[ s ]
 
         scan = Patterns[ s ]
 
         if type( scan ) == "string" then
 
         if type( scan ) == "string" then
             if s == "n" then
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             if s == "n" or s == "0,0" or s == "0.0" then
                if trim( story ) == "-" then
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              if not story:match( "[0-9]" ) then
 
                     scan = false
 
                     scan = false
 
                     r    = failure( "invalid",
 
                     r    = failure( "invalid",
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     end
 
     end
 
     if scan then
 
     if scan then
         if not mw.ustring.match( story, scan ) then
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         local legal, got = pcall( failsafe, story, scan )
             r = failure( "invalid",  "'" .. seek .. "'",  options )
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        if legal then
 +
             if not got then
 +
                r = failure( "invalid",  "'" .. seek .. "'",  options )
 +
            end
 +
        else
 +
            r = failure( "badPattern",
 +
                        scan .. " *** " .. got,
 +
                        options )
 
         end
 
         end
 
     end
 
     end
 
     if options.min  and  not r then
 
     if options.min  and  not r then
 
         if type( options.min ) == "number" then
 
         if type( options.min ) == "number" then
             if #story < options.min then
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            if type( options.max ) == "number" then
 +
                if options.max < options.min then
 +
                    r = failure( "minmax",
 +
                                tostring( options.min )
 +
                                .. " > " ..
 +
                                tostring( options.max ),
 +
                                options )
 +
                end
 +
            end
 +
             if #story < options.min and  not r then
 
                 r = failure( "tooShort",
 
                 r = failure( "tooShort",
 
                             " <" .. options.min .. " '" .. seek .. "'",
 
                             " <" .. options.min .. " '" .. seek .. "'",
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     -- Uses:
 
     -- Uses:
 
     --    trim()
 
     --    trim()
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    --    mw.ustring.gsub()
 
     --    TemplatePar.valid()
 
     --    TemplatePar.valid()
 
     local r = false
 
     local r = false
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         local sub = s:match( "^/(.*%S)/$" )
 
         local sub = s:match( "^/(.*%S)/$" )
 
         if type( sub ) == "string" then
 
         if type( sub ) == "string" then
 +
            sub = sub:gsub( "%%!", "|" )
 +
            sub = sub:gsub( "%%%(%(", "{{" )
 +
            sub = sub:gsub( "%%%)%)", "}}" )
 
             options.pattern = sub
 
             options.pattern = sub
 
         else
 
         else

Version vom 4. Mai 2013, 16:50 Uhr

Die Dokumentation für dieses Modul kann unter Modul:TemplatePar/Doku erstellt werden

--[=[ TemplatePar 2013-05-04
Template parameter utility
* check
* count
* valid
* TemplatePar()
]=]



-- Module globals
local TemplatePar = { }
local messagePrefix = "lua-module-TemplatePar-"
local l10nDef = {}
l10nDef[ "en" ] = {
    badPattern  = "#invoke:TemplatePar * pattern syntax error",
    dupOpt      = "#invoke:TemplatePar * repeated optional parameter",
    dupRule     = "#invoke:TemplatePar * parameter conflict key/pattern",
    empty       = "Error in template: undefined value for mandatory",
    invalid     = "Error in template: invalid parameter",
    invalidPar  = "#invoke:TemplatePar * invalid parameter",
    minmax      = "#invoke:TemplatePar * min > max",
    noname      = "#invoke:TemplatePar * missing parameter name",
    tooLong     = "Error in template: parameter too long",
    tooShort    = "Error in template: parameter too short",
    undefined   = "Error in template: mandatory parameter missing",
    unknown     = "Error in template: unknown parameter name",
    unknownRule = "#invoke:TemplatePar * unknown rule"
}
l10nDef[ "de" ]  = {
    badPattern  = "#invoke:TemplatePar * Syntaxfehler des pattern",
    dupOpt      = "#invoke:TemplatePar * Optionsparameter wiederholt",
    dupRule     = "#invoke:TemplatePar * Parameterkonflikt key/pattern",
    empty       = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Pflichtparameter ohne Wert",
    invalid     = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Parameter ungültig",
    invalidPar  = "#invoke:TemplatePar * Ungültiger Parameter",
    minmax      = "#invoke:TemplatePar * min > max",
    noname      = "#invoke:TemplatePar * Parametername nicht angegeben",
    tooLong     = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Parameter zu lang",
    tooShort    = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Parameter zu kurz",
    undefined   = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Pflichtparameter fehlt",
    unknown     = "Fehler bei Vorlage: Parametername unbekannt",
    unknownRule = "#invoke:TemplatePar * Unbekannte Regel"
}
local Patterns = {
    [ "ASCII" ]   = "^[ -~]*$",
    [ "ASCII+" ]  = "^[ -~]+$",
    [ "ASCII+1" ] = "^[!-~]+$",
    [ "n" ]       = "^%-?[0-9]*$",
    [ "n>0" ]     = "^[0-9]*[1-9][0-9]*$",
    [ "N+" ]      = "^%-?[1-9][0-9]*$",
    [ "N>0" ]     = "^[1-9][0-9]*$",
    [ "x" ]       = "^[0-9A-Fa-f]*$",
    [ "x+" ]      = "^[0-9A-Fa-f]+$",
    [ "X" ]       = "^[0-9A-F]*$",
    [ "X+" ]      = "^[0-9A-F]+$",
    [ "0,0" ]     = "^%-?[0-9]*,?[0-9]*$",
    [ "0,0+" ]    = "^%-?[0-9]+,[0-9]+$",
    [ "0,0+?" ]   = "^%-?[0-9]+,?[0-9]+$",
    [ "0.0" ]     = "^%-?[0-9]*%.?[0-9]*$",
    [ "0.0+" ]    = "^%-?[0-9]+%.[0-9]+$",
    [ "0.0+?" ]   = "^%-?[0-9]+%.?[0-9]+$",
    [ ".0+" ]     = "^%-?[0-9]*%.?[0-9]+$",
    [ "+" ]       = "%S"
 }



function trim( s )
    -- Trim string
    -- Precondition:
    --     s  -- string or nil; to be trimmed
    -- Postcondition:
    --     Return trimmed string or nil
    local r = s
    if type( s ) == "string" then
        if s:match( "^%s*$" ) then
            r = ""
        else
            r = s:match( "^%s*(%S.*)$" )
            r = r:match( "^(.*%S)%s*$" )
        end
    end
    return r
end -- trim()



local function factory( say )
    -- Retrieve localized message string in content language
    -- Precondition:
    --     say  -- string; message ID
    -- Postcondition:
    --     Return some message string
    -- Uses:
    --     >  messagePrefix
    --     >  l10nDef
    --     mw.language.getContentLanguage()
    --     mw.message.new()
    local c = mw.language.getContentLanguage():getCode()
    local m = mw.message.new( messagePrefix .. say )
    local r = false
    if m:isBlank() then
        local l10n = l10nDef[ c ]
        if not l10n then
            l10n = l10nDef[ "en" ]
        end
        r = l10n[ say ]
    else
        m:inLanguage( c )
        r = m:plain()
    end
    if not r then
        r = "(((".. say .. ")))"
    end
    return r
end -- factory()



local function failsafe( story, scan )
    -- Test for match (possibly user-defined with synrax error)
    -- Precondition:
    --     story  -- string; parameter value
    --     scan   -- string; pattern
    -- Postcondition:
    --     Return nil, if not matching, else non-nil
    -- Uses:
    --     mw.ustring.match()
    return  mw.ustring.match( story, scan )
end -- failsafe()



local function failure( spec, suspect, options )
    -- Submit localized error message
    -- Precondition:
    --     spec     -- string; message ID
    --     suspect  -- string or nil; additional information
    --     options  -- table or nil; optional details
    --                 options.template
    -- Postcondition:
    --     Return string
    -- Uses:
    --     factory()
    local r = factory( spec )
    if type( options ) == "table" then
        if type( options.template ) == "string" then
            if #options.template > 0 then
                r = r .. " (" .. options.template .. ")"
            end
        end
    end
    if suspect then
        r = r .. " " .. suspect
    end
    return r
end -- failure()



local function fault( store, key )
    -- Add key to collection string and insert separator
    -- Precondition:
    --     store  -- string or nil or false; collection string
    --     key    -- string or number; to be appended
    -- Postcondition:
    --    Return string; extended
    local r
    local s
    if type( key ) == "number" then
        s = tostring( key )
    else
        s = key
    end
    if store then
        r = store .. "; " .. s
    else
        r = s
    end
    return r
end -- fault()



local function fed( haystack, needle )
    -- Find needle in haystack map
    -- Precondition:
    --     haystack  -- table; map of key values
    --     needle    -- any; identifier
    -- Postcondition:
    --    Return true iff found
    local k, v
    for k, v in pairs( haystack ) do
        if k == needle then
            return true
        end
    end -- for k, v
    return false
end -- fed()



local function fetch()
    -- Return regular table with all template transclusion parameters
    -- Postcondition:
    --    Return table; whitespace-only values as false
    -- Uses:
    --     mw.getCurrentFrame()
    --     frame:getParent()
    local k, v
    local r = { }
    local t = mw.getCurrentFrame():getParent()
    local o = t.args
    for k, v in pairs( o ) do
        if type( v ) == "string" then
            if v:match( "^%s*$" ) then
                v = false
            end
        else
            v = false
        end
        if type( k ) == "number" then
            k = tostring( k )
        end
        r[ k ] = v
    end -- for k, v
    return r
end -- fetch()



local function fill( specified )
    -- Split requirement string separated by '='
    -- Precondition:
    --     specified  -- string or nil; requested parameter set
    -- Postcondition:
    --    Return sequence table
    -- Uses:
    --     mw.text.split()
    local r
    if specified then
        local i, s
        r = mw.text.split( specified, "%s*=%s*" )
        for i = #r, 1, -1 do
            s = r[ i ]
            if #s == 0 then
                table.remove( r, i )
            end
        end -- for i, -1
    else
        r = { }
    end
    return r
end -- fill()



local function finalize( submit, options )
    -- Finalize message
    -- Precondition:
    --     submit   -- string or false or nil; non-empty error message
    --     options  -- table or nil; optional details
    --                 options.noError
    --                 options.cat
    --                 options.template
    -- Postcondition:
    --     Return string or false
    local r = false
    if submit then
        local opt, s
        if type( options ) == "table" then
            opt = options
        else
            opt = { }
        end
        if opt.noError then
            r = false
        else
            r = "<span class='error'>" .. submit .. "</span>"
        end
        s = opt.cat
        if type( s ) == "string" then
            if not r then
               r = ""
            end
            if s:find( "@@@" ) then
                if type( opt.template ) == "string" then
                    s = s:gsub( "@@@", opt.template )
                end
            end
            r = r .. "[[Category:" .. s .. "]]"
        end
    end
    return r
end -- finalize()



local function finder( haystack, needle )
    -- Find needle in haystack sequence
    -- Precondition:
    --     haystack  -- table; sequence of key names
    --     needle    -- any; key name
    -- Postcondition:
    --    Return true iff found
    local i
    for i = 1, #haystack do
        if haystack[ i ] == needle then
            return true
        end
    end -- for i
    return false
end -- finder()



local function fit( base, extend )
    -- Merge two tables, create new sequence if both not empty
    -- Precondition:
    --     base    -- table; sequence kept unchanged
    --     extend  -- table; sequence to be appended
    -- Postcondition:
    --     Return merged table, or message string if duplicated entries
    -- Uses:
    --     finder()
    --     fault()
    local r
    if #base == 0 then
        if #extend == 0 then
            r = { }
        else
            r = extend
        end
    else
        if #extend == 0 then
            r = base
        else
            local i, s
            r = false
            for i = 1, #extend do
                s = extend[ i ]
                if finder( base, s ) then
                    r = fault( r, s )
                end
            end -- for i
            if not r then
                r = { }
                for i = 1, #base do
                    table.insert( r, base[ i ] )
                end -- for i
                for i = 1, #extend do
                    table.insert( r, extend[ i ] )
                end -- for i
            end
        end
    end
    return r
end -- fit()



local function fix( valid, duty, options )
    -- Perform transclusion parameter analysis
    -- Precondition:
    --     valid    -- table; unique sequence of known parameters
    --     duty     -- table; sequence of mandatory parameters
    --     options  -- table or nil; optional details
    -- Postcondition:
    --     Return string as configured; empty if valid
    -- Uses:
    --     fetch()
    --     finder()
    --     fault()
    --     failure()
    --     fed()
    local k, v
    local r   = false
    local got = fetch()
    for k, v in pairs( got ) do
        if not finder( valid, k ) then
            r = fault( r, k )
        end
    end -- for k, v
    if r then
        r = failure( "unknown", r, options )
    else -- all names valid
        local i, s
        for i = 1, #duty do
            s = duty[ i ]
            if not fed( got, s ) then
                r = fault( r, s )
            end
        end -- for i
        if r then
            r = failure( "undefined", r, options )
        else -- all mandatory present
            for i = 1, #duty do
                s = duty[ i ]
                if not got[ s ] then
                    r = fault( r, s )
                end
            end -- for i
            if r then
                r = failure( "empty", r, options )
            end
        end
    end
    return r
end -- fix()



local function format( seek, options )
    -- Check validity of one particular template parameter
    -- Precondition:
    --     seek     -- string non-empty; name of template parameter
    --     options  -- table or nil; optional details
    --                 options.pattern
    --                 options.key
    --                 options.min
    --                 options.max
    -- Postcondition:
    --     Return string with error message as configured;
    --            false if valid or no answer permitted
    -- Uses:
    --     >  Patterns
    --     mw.getCurrentFrame()()
    --     frame:getParent()
    --     failure()
    --     failsafe()
    local r = false
    local s
    local scan  = false
    local story = mw.getCurrentFrame():getParent()
    story = ( story.args[ seek ] or "" )
    if type( options.pattern ) == "string" then
        if options.key then
            r = failure( "dupRule", false, options )
        else
            scan = options.pattern
        end
    else
        if type( options.key ) == "string" then
            s = trim( options.key )
        else
            s = "+"
        end
        scan = Patterns[ s ]
        if type( scan ) == "string" then
            if s == "n" or s == "0,0" or s == "0.0" then
               if not story:match( "[0-9]" ) then
                    scan = false
                    r    = failure( "invalid",
                                    "'" .. seek .. "'",
                                    options )
                end
            end
        else
            r = failure( "unknownRule", s, options )
        end
    end
    if scan then
        local legal, got = pcall( failsafe, story, scan )
        if legal then
            if not got then
                r = failure( "invalid",  "'" .. seek .. "'",  options )
            end
        else
            r = failure( "badPattern",
                         scan .. " *** " .. got,
                         options )
        end
    end
    if options.min  and  not r then
        if type( options.min ) == "number" then
            if type( options.max ) == "number" then
                if options.max < options.min then
                    r = failure( "minmax",
                                 tostring( options.min )
                                 .. " > " ..
                                 tostring( options.max ),
                                 options )
                end
            end
            if #story < options.min  and  not r then
                r = failure( "tooShort",
                             " <" .. options.min .. " '" .. seek .. "'",
                             options )
            end
        else
            r = failure( "invalidPar", "min", options )
        end
    end
    if options.max  and  not r then
        if type( options.max ) == "number" then
            if #story > options.max then
                r = failure( "tooLong",
                             " >" .. options.max .. " '" .. seek .. "'",
                             options )
            end
        else
            r = failure( "invalidPar", "max", options )
        end
    end
    return r
end -- format()



TemplatePar.check = function ( options )
    -- Run parameter analysis
    -- Precondition:
    --     options  -- table or nil; optional details
    --                 options.mandatory
    --                 options.optional
    -- Postcondition:
    --     Return string with error message as configured;
    --            false if valid or no answer permitted
    -- Uses:
    --     fit()
    --     failure()
    --     fix()
    --     finalize()
    local duty, r
    if type( options ) == "table" then
        if type( options.mandatory ) == "table" then
            duty = options.mandatory
        else
            duty = { }
        end
        if type( options.optional ) ~= "table" then
            options.optional = { }
        end
        r = fit( duty, options.optional )
    else
        duty = { }
        r    = { }
    end
    if type( r ) == "string" then
        r = failure( "dupOpt", r, options )
    else
        r = fix( r, duty, options )
    end
    return finalize( r, options )
end -- TemplatePar.check()



TemplatePar.count = function ()
    -- Return number of template parameters
    -- Postcondition:
    --    Return number, starting at 0
    -- Uses:
    --     mw.getCurrentFrame()
    --     frame:getParent()
    local k, v
    local r = 0
    local t = mw.getCurrentFrame():getParent()
    local o = t.args
    for k, v in pairs( o ) do
        r = r + 1
    end -- for k, v
    return r
end -- TemplatePar.count()



TemplatePar.valid = function ( seek, options )
    -- Check validity of one particular template parameter
    -- Precondition:
    --     seek     -- string; name of template parameter
    --     options  -- table or nil; optional details
    -- Postcondition:
    --     Return string with error message as configured;
    --            false if valid or no answer permitted
    -- Uses:
    --     trim()
    --     format()
    --     failure()
    --     finalize()
    local r
    if type( seek ) == "string" then
        r = trim( seek )
        if #r == 0 then
            r = false
        end
    end
    if r then
        r = format( seek, options )
    else
        r = failure( "noname", false, options )
    end
    return finalize( r, options )
end -- TemplatePar.valid()



-- Provide external access
local p = {}



function p.check( frame )
    -- Check validity of template parameters
    -- Precondition:
    --     frame  -- object; #invoke environment
    -- Postcondition:
    --     Return string with error message or ""
    -- Uses:
    --     fill()
    --     TemplatePar.check()
    local options = { mandatory = fill( frame.args[ 1 ] ),
                      optional  = fill( frame.args[ 2 ] ),
                      cat       = frame.args.cat,
                      noError   = frame.args.noError,
                      template  = frame.args.template
                    }
    return TemplatePar.check( options ) or ""
end -- .check()



function p.count( frame )
    -- Count number of template parameters
    -- Postcondition:
    --     Return string with digits including "0"
    -- Uses:
    --     TemplatePar.count()
    return tostring( TemplatePar.count() )
end -- .count()



function p.valid( frame )
    -- Check validity of one particular template parameter
    -- Precondition:
    --     frame  -- object; #invoke environment
    -- Postcondition:
    --     Return string with error message or ""
    -- Uses:
    --     trim()
    --     mw.ustring.gsub()
    --     TemplatePar.valid()
    local r = false
    local s
    local options = { cat      = frame.args.cat,
                      noError  = frame.args.noError,
                      template = frame.args.template
                    }
    s = trim( frame.args[ 2 ] )
    if type( s ) == "string" then
        local sub = s:match( "^/(.*%S)/$" )
        if type( sub ) == "string" then
            sub = sub:gsub( "%%!", "|" )
            sub = sub:gsub( "%%%(%(", "{{" )
            sub = sub:gsub( "%%%)%)", "}}" )
            options.pattern = sub
        else
            options.key = s
        end
    end
    if type( frame.args.min ) == "string" then
        s = frame.args.min:match( "^%s*([0-9]+)%s*$" )
        if s then
            options.min = tonumber( s )
        else
            r = failure( "invalidPar",
                         "min=" .. frame.args.min,
                         options )
        end
    end
    if type( frame.args.max ) == "string" then
        s = frame.args.max:match( "^%s*([1-9][0-9]*)%s*$" )
        if s then
            options.max = tonumber( s )
        else
            r = failure( "invalidPar",
                         "max=" .. frame.args.max,
                         options )
        end
    end
    if r then
        r = finalize( r, options )
    else
        s = frame.args[ 1 ] or ""
        r = TemplatePar.valid( s, options ) or ""
    end
    return r
end -- .valid()



function p.TemplatePar()
    -- Retrieve function access for modules
    -- Postcondition:
    --     Return table with functions
    return TemplatePar
end -- .TemplatePar()



return p